The plastics industry has heralded a type of chemical recycling — but not much is being recycled, and this method won’t curb the crisis.
Lisa Song | ProPublica
Posted inHealth
Rapid testing is less accurate than the government wants to admit
Unlike lab-based tests, antigen tests are less sensitive because they can only detect samples with a higher viral load.
Posted inEnergy & Environment
Trump budget would halve EPA Science Office funds
President Donald Trump’s 2018 budget proposal would halve the funds for the EPA’s Office of Research and Development — the unit that helped in the Flint water crisis and the Ebola virus outbreak in 2014.

